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2009
Articles from 17th Aug 2009
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Kalinic to debut at Gills
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Blackburn striker Nikola Kalinic is set to make his debut in next week's Carling Cup second round tie at Gillingham. Read
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Palace bid for replay rejected
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
The Football League have turned down a request from Crystal Palace to sanction a replay of Saturday's stormy clash between the Eagles and Bristol City. Read
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Wenger paints a European picture
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Arsene Wenger believes the unquenchable thirst for money among top clubs will lead to a European League being formed in 10 years time. Read
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Mendis signs for Hampshire
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Hampshire have signed Sri Lanka's mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis as their overseas player for next season. Read
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Former Bath duo appeal drugs bans
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Former Bath co-captains Michael Lipman and Alex Crockett are to appeal against the nine-month bans they received for missed drug tests. Read
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Renault win ban appeal
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Renault and Fernando Alonso have won an appeal against a one-race ban, clearing them to take part in Sunday's European Grand Prix. Read
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No rest for Flintoff
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Andrew Flintoff faces a potentially heavy limited-overs workload after being chosen in all three England squads announced on Monday - each missing the injured Kevin Pietersen. Read
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Yang savours 'great day'
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Korea's YE Yang made history as he became the first man to overturn a Tiger Woods 54-hole lead in a major and claimed the US PGA Championship at Hazeltine National. Read
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Murray hitting grand slam stride
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
In-form Andy Murray rates his chances of going one better than last year at the forthcoming US Open but insists defending his Cincinnati Masters title this week is foremost in his mind at the moment. Read
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Van Commenee hails golden girl Ennis
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee has hailed a "cool, calm and collected" Jessica Ennis after the heptathlete struck gold for Great Britain in Berlin. Read
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Quins set to learn Cup fate
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Harlequins are set to learn their Heineken Cup fate on Monday as an independent committee convenes in Glasgow to further scrutinise what has been dubbed the 'Bloodgate' scandal. Read
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Bolt keeps focus after record run
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Usain Bolt has vowed to put the partying on hold despite smashing his own world record to win the 100 metres in stunning style at the World Championships in Berlin. Read
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Yang the first to tame Tiger
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
South Korea's YE Yang made history as he became the first man to overturn a Tiger Woods 54-hole lead in a major and claimed the US PGA Championship at Hazeltine National. Read
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Lee in frame for recall
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Brett Lee's impressive performance against England Lions has put him firmly back in contention for an Australia recall for the final Ashes Test. Read
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Tadulala to face RFL disciplinary committee
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Bradford winger Semi Tadulala has been ordered to appear in front of the Rugby Football League's disciplinary committee for pulling the hair of an opponent. Read
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Jonathan Trott reveals Ashley Giles role in England call-up
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
England new boy Jonathan Trott has given credit to 2005 Ashes hero Ashley Giles for his Test call-up to face Australia. Read
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Richards handed three-year ban
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Dean Richards has been banned from coaching for three years by the ERC for his part in the Harlequins 'Bloodgate' scandal. Read
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Barca may abandon Fabregas pursuit
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Barcelona sporting director Txiki Begiristain admits the club may not make any more moves in the transfer market, despite his coach's belief the squad is too small. Read
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Hinkel keen to stay at Hoops
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Andreas Hinkel wants to stay at Celtic, according to his agent. Read
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'Foolish' to dismiss City - Fergie
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Sir Alex Ferguson believes it would be "foolish" to ignore the threat posed by Manchester City this season. Read
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Benitez unimpressed with ref
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez accepts his side must "improve" if they are to mount a sustained title challenge after losing their opening game of the new Barclays Premier League campaign. Read
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Wenger refusing to go to extremes
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is refusing to get carried away after his team's 6-1 win at Everton, just as he ignored those who said the Gunners were set for a season of struggle before the campaign kicked off. Read
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Cohen tipped for England recall
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Ben Cohen has been tipped to rekindle his England career as he gears up for life back in the Guinness Premiership with Sale. Read
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Ennis learning to handle pressure
Aug 17 2009 | National Sport
Jessica Ennis believes she can cope with being the face of London 2012 after her stunning heptathlon victory in the World Championships in Berlin. Read
